Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Connect the wiring after passing it through the hole in the new rose . |
| 2 | A body builder who tackled two armed raiders single-handed , after chasing them through the streets in his car has been hailed as a hero . |
| 3 | After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all . |
| 4 | of handling them through the , through the assessment and statementing process and it has implications in terms of finding the resources to support those children once the statements of provision are , are drawn up . |
| 5 | It is just that I am trying to find ways of helping him through the first bad spell of his career . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's no chance of seeing you through the day is there ? ’ |
| 7 | He 'd washed his hair and piled all his plastic carrier bags into a corner instead of strewing them through the house like the clues of a treasure-hunt . |
| 8 | instead of sending it through the post at Christmas I thought I 'd bring it . |
| 9 | She hated the school for forcing her through the mockery of inquiry . |
| 10 | ‘ What about getting him through the sump ? |
| 11 | ‘ His factor will be feeling it now , for letting us through the gates . ’ |
| 12 | This was Rosalind Hatch — Roz — and she greeted Cowley coolly , but courteously , before leading him through the house and into the rear garden . |
| 13 | He found them before putting them through the saw ? |
| 14 | AFTER THE Tunney fiasco , they were n't doing anything without putting it through the full committee structure . |
| 15 | David Anderson has been acquitted on a jury 's not proven verdict of murdering Raymond Mullan three years ago by stabbing him through the heart with a hunting knife . |
| 16 | They have no gills , but obtain their oxygen by absorbing it through the skin of their body and greatly enlarged tails . |
| 17 | ( One formed the impression that the Government was genuinely anxious about the precariousness of its policies at this time and was afraid that determined opponents might be able to sabotage these policies by questioning them through the news media . ) |
| 18 | It can be programmed by machine code , by taking it through the motions , or by keyboard . |
| 19 | By putting them through the assessment and certification process we are demonstrating that confidence , as well as showing our commitment to quality assurance . |
| 20 | The author undermines ‘ adult ’ notions of what is normal and natural and obvious by showing them through the eyes of a young boy who is trying to puzzle it all out . |